Mega Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for February 24

Last Updated 02-27-2018

🎭🎵Dominic Chianese -- is 87 in the year 2018 and 88 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1931Actor, SingerTV Shows: The Sopranos (as Corrado "Uncle Junior" Soprano), Boardwalk Empire

⚖Zell Miller -- is 86 in the year 2018 and 87 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1932Governor

🎵Michael Legrand -- is 86 in the year 2018 and 87 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1932Conductor/Composer, Arranger, Songwriter, Pianist, FrenchMisc: of Movies

🎭🎵Renata Scotto -- is 84 in the year 2018 and 85 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1934Actress, Opera Soprano, ItalianMisc: opera director

🏆⚽Flemming Nielsen -- is 84 in the year 2018 and 85 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1934Soccer Player, Danish (Denmark)Misc: (Olympic-silver-1960)

💰Phillip Knight -- is 80 in the year 2018 and 81 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1938Hall of Famer, Businessperson, ExecutiveMisc: founder and chairman of Nike, Inc., the 23-year-old, $4 billion shoe and fitness company based in Beaverton, Ore.; named "The Most Powerful Man in Sports" by The Sporting News in 1992.

🎭James Sloyan -- is 78 in the year 2018 and 79 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1940ActorTV Shows: Oh Madeline (as Charlie), Young and the Restless

🏆Denis Law -- is 78 in the year 2018 and 79 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1940Hall of Famer, Soccer Striker, ScotishMisc: CBE

🎭🎵🎷Joanie Sommers -- is 77 in the year 2018 and 78 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1941Actress, Jazz SingerMisc: Pepsi Girl 60s

🎭Celia Kaye -- is 76 in the year 2018 and 77 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1942Actress

🎭Jenny O'Hara -- is 76 in the year 2018 and 77 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1942ActressTV Shows: The Facts of Life (as Miss Emily Mahoney), My Sister Sam (as Dixie)Movie Titles: Mystic River, Devil, Matchstick Men

⛪⚖Joseph A. Lieberman -- is 76 in the year 2018 and 77 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1942Jewish, Senator

✍🎭Michael Radford -- is 72 in the year 2018 and 73 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1946Writer, Actor, Director, IndiaMovie Titles: Il Postino: The Postman, Nineteen Eighty-Four, The Merchant of Venice, Dancing at the Blue Iguana

🏆🏀Mike Fratello -- is 71 in the year 2018 and 72 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1947Sportscaster, NBA Coach, NBA PlayerNames/Places: NN: The Czar

🎵Rupert Holmes -- is 71 in the year 2018 and 72 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1947Music Producer, Arranger, Songwriter, Adult-Pop Singer, EnglishSong Titles: Escape (The Pina Colada Song), Him

🎵🎸Lonnie Turner -- is 71 in the year 2018 and 72 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1947Bassist, Rock & Roll SingerGroup Names: Quicksilver Messenger Service, The Steve Miller Band

🎵Vladimir Chekasin -- is 71 in the year 2018 and 72 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1947Musician, Reeds, Russian

🏆⚽Walter Ferguson Smith -- is 70 in the year 2018 and 71 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1948Hall of Famer, Soccer Defender, Soccer Manager, ScotishMisc: Soccer Director

🎵🎸George Thorogood -- is 68 in the year 2018 and 69 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1950Songwriter, Rock & Roll Singer, Rock & Roll GuitaristGroup Names: The Destroyers (lead)Song Titles: Bad to the Bone, Gear Jammer, I Drink Alone, Willie and the Hand Jive, Reelin' and Rockin', Born to Be Bad, You Talk Too Much, Hello Little Girl, If You Don't Start Drinkin' (I'm Gonna Leave), Get a Haircut, Howlin' for My BabyAlbum Titles: George Thorogood and the Destroyers, Move It On Over, Bad to the Bone, Maverick, Born to Be Bad

🎭Helen Shaver -- is 67 in the year 2018 and 68 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1951TV/Movie Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer/Director, CanadianTV Shows: United States, Jessica Novak (star), WIOU (as Kelby), Poltergeist: The Legacy (as Dr. Rachel Corrigan), The Education of Max Bickford (as Erica Betts)Movie Titles: The Land Before Time, The Color of Money, Tremors II: Aftershocks

🎭Debra Jo Rupp -- is 67 in the year 2018 and 68 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1951ActressTV Shows: That 70's Show (as Kitty Foreman)Movie Titles: She's Out of My League, Big, Death Becomes Her

🏆Tom Burleson -- is 66 in the year 2018 and 67 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1952Olympic AthleteMisc: basketball (Oly-silv-1972) tallest Olympian-7'4"

🏆🏈Fred Dean -- is 66 in the year 2018 and 67 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1952Hall of Famer, NFL PlayerMisc: 4x Pro Bowl, 2x All-Pro, 2x Super Bowl champ; in the College and Pro Football Halls of FameSports Teams: Lousiana Tech, San Diego Chargers (1975-1981), San Francisco 49ers (1981-1985)

🏆🏈Greg Westbrooks -- is 65 in the year 2018 and 66 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1953NFL LinebackerMisc: Super Bowl XIVSports Teams: Los Angeles Rams

🏆⚾Frank Riccelli -- is 65 in the year 2018 and 66 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1953MLB Pitcher

🏆⚾Mike Sember -- is 65 in the year 2018 and 66 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1953MLB Third Baseman

🏆🏈Vince Ferragmo -- is 64 in the year 2018 and 65 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1954NFL Quarterback, CFL Figure

🎭Melinda Naud -- is 63 in the year 2018 and 64 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1955Actress, ProducerTV Shows: Operation Petticoat (as Lt. Dolores Crandell), Happy Days (as Paula Petralunga), Detective School

🏆🏁Alain Prost -- is 63 in the year 2018 and 64 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1955Hall of Famer, Auto Racer, FrenchMisc: 4-time Formula One world champion (1985-86,89,93); sat out 1992 then returned to win 4th driver's title in 1993 at age 38; retired after '93 season as all-time F1 wins leader with 51.

🎵Bob Abrams -- is 63 in the year 2018 and 64 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1955GuitaristGroup Names: The Buckinghams (1980s)

🏆🏈Terry Bowden -- is 62 in the year 2018 and 63 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1956College Football Coach, College Football PlayerMisc: led Auburn to 11-0 record in his first season as Division I-A head coach; NCAA probation earned under previous staff prevented bowl appearance; son of Bobby.

🎭Mark Moses -- is 60 in the year 2018 and 61 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1958ActorTV Shows: The Single Guy (as Matt), Desparate Housewives (as Paul Young), Manhattan, Homeland, Mad Men (as Duck Phillips), The Last ShipMovie Titles: Platoon, Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, Letters from Iwo Jima

🎭Susan Scannell -- is 60 in the year 2018 and 61 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1958ActressTV Shows: Dynasty (as Nicole Simpson 1984-85)

🎵Sammy Kershaw -- is 60 in the year 2018 and 61 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1958Country SingerSong Titles: "She Don't Know She's Beautiful", "Cadillac Style", "Anywhere but Here", "Haunted Heart", "Queen of My Double-Wide Trailer", "I Can't Reach Her Anymore", "National Working Woman's Holiday", "Third Rate Romance", "Meant to Be", "Vidalia", "Love of My LifeAlbum Titles: Don't Go Near the Water (1991), Haunted Heart (1993), Feelin' Good Train (1994), "Politics, Religion and Her" (1996), Labor of Love (1997), Maybe Not Tonight (1999), I Finally Found Someone (2001), I Want My Money Back (2003), Honky Tonk Boots (2006), Better Than I Used to Be (2010), Do You Know Me: A Tribute to George Jones (2014), I Won't Back Down (2015)

🎭Beth Broderick -- is 59 in the year 2018 and 60 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1959ActressTV Shows: The 5 Mrs. Buchanans, Hearts Afire (as Dee Dee Starr), Sabrina The Teenage Witch (as Aunt Zelda Spellman)Movie Titles: Revenge of the Bridesmaids, Two Step

🎵Colin Farley -- is 59 in the year 2018 and 60 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1959Singer, Bassist, BritishGroup Names: Cutting Crew

🏆⚾Nick Esasky -- is 58 in the year 2018 and 59 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1960MLB Player

🎭🏆Teresa "Teri" Susan Weigel -- is 56 in the year 2018 and 57 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1962XXX-rated actress, PlaymateMisc: April 1986

🏆🏈Eric (Football) Williams -- is 56 in the year 2018 and 57 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1962NFL Tackle

🎵Michelle Shocked -- is 56 in the year 2018 and 57 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1962Songwriter, Singer

🏆🏈Fuad Reveiz -- is 55 in the year 2018 and 56 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1963NFL Player, Colombian

🏆⚾Marias Carrillo -- is 55 in the year 2018 and 56 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1963MLB Player

🏆🏒Mike (Hockey) Vernon -- is 55 in the year 2018 and 56 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1963NHL Player, Canadian

🎭David Beach -- is 54 in the year 2018 and 55 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1964ActorMovie Titles: Delocated

✍🎭Todd Field -- is 54 in the year 2018 and 55 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1964Writer, Actor, DirectorTV Shows: Once and Again (as David Cassilli)Movie Titles: Eyes Wide Shut, Twister, Little Children, In The Bedroom

🏆🏈Paul Gruber -- is 53 in the year 2018 and 54 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1965NFL Tackle

🎭Billy Zane -- is 52 in the year 2018 and 53 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1966Movie Actor, Producer/DirectorMovie Titles: The Phantom, Titanic, Back to the Future (series)

🎭Ben Miller -- is 52 in the year 2018 and 53 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1966 N.S.Comedian, EnglishMisc: half of the (Alexander) Armstrong and Miller comedy duoMovie Titles: The Prince and Me

🏆🏈Marv Cook -- is 52 in the year 2018 and 53 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1966NFL Tight End

🏆⚾René Arocha -- is 52 in the year 2018 and 53 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1966MLB Pitcher, Cuban

🏆🏒Kevin MacDonald -- is 52 in the year 2018 and 53 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1966NHL Coach, NHL Player, Canadian

🏆⚾Rod Brewer -- is 52 in the year 2018 and 53 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1966MLB First Baseman, MLB Outfielder

🏆🏈Vaughn Booker -- is 50 in the year 2018 and 51 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1968NFL Defensive End

🏆🏈Roy Barker -- is 49 in the year 2018 and 50 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1969NFL Tackle

Kienast Quintuplets-The -- is 48 in the year 2018 and 49 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1970Multi-tupletsNames/Places: Amy, Abby, Sara, Ted, & Gordon

🏆⚾Mike Lowell -- is 44 in the year 2018 and 45 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1974 N.S.MLB Third BasemanNames/Places: aka Michael Averett LowellMisc: World Series MVP 2007, 4x All-Star, 2x World Series champion, Gold Glove, Silver SluggerSports Teams: Florida Marlins, Boston Red Sox

🎵🎷Jimmy Greene -- is 43 in the year 2018 and 44 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1975 N.S.Jazz Saxophonist

💰💻Walter O'Brien -- is 43 in the year 2018 and 44 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1975 N.S.Entrepreneur, Computer Company Executive, IrishMisc: CEO of Scorpion Computer Services; created a scenario generator named ScenGen

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🏆🏌Zach Johnson -- is 42 in the year 2018 and 43 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1976 N.S.Golfer

🎭Jay Kenneth Johnson -- is 41 in the year 2018 and 42 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1977ActorTV Shows: North Shore (as Chris Remsen)Movie Titles: Hack!

🏆⚾Bronson Arroyo -- is 41 in the year 2018 and 42 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1977 N.S.MLB PitcherMisc: All-Star, Gold Glove, World Series champ; active as of 2015Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnatti Reds, Boston Red Sox, Arizona Diamondbacks

🎵Alexis Jose Grullon -- is 41 in the year 2018 and 42 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1977SingerGroup Names: Menudo

🏆🥊Floyd Mayweather -- is 41 in the year 2018 and 42 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1977Boxer

Louise Woodward -- is 40 in the year 2018 and 41 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1978Criminal, EnglishMisc: nanny who killed Matthew Eappen

🎭Eddie McGee -- is 39 in the year 2018 and 40 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1979Actor, DirectorMovie Titles: The Human Race, The Angel, Drop Dead Roses

🏆🏈Bob Sanders -- is 37 in the year 2018 and 38 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1981NFL Safety

🏆🎾Lleyton Hewitt -- is 37 in the year 2018 and 38 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1981Tennis Player, Australian

🎵Brandon Brown -- is 35 in the year 2018 and 36 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1983Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: Mista

🎵🎸Matt McGinley -- is 35 in the year 2018 and 36 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1983Rock & Roll DrummerGroup Names: Gym Class Heroes

🎭Wilson Bethel -- is 34 in the year 2018 and 35 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1984ActorTV Shows: Hart of Dixie (as Wade Kinsella)

🏆🥊Corey Graves -- is 34 in the year 2018 and 35 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1984 N.S.Sports Commentator, WrestlerNames/Places: ring name: Sterling James

🎭Dre Davis -- is 32 in the year 2018 and 33 in the year 2019; b.2/24/1986 N.S.Actress

⚛John Philip Holland -- Birth Anniversary -- b.2/24/1841 d.8/12/1914 (73)Engineer, Inventor, IrishMisc: pioneered the modern submarine and the first to be formally commissioned by the U.S. Navy and the first Royal Navy submarine, the Holland 1.; some say b. Feb 24, 1840 but incorrect according to the Christian Brothers' register in Limerick which contains the notation "J.P. Holland....entered June 15, 1858, aged 17."

🏆🏒⛸William Thayer Tutt -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/2/1912 d.2/24/1989 (76)Hall of Famer, Hockey Figure, Figure SkaterMisc: Tutt was elected to the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1973 and the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1978. He was also elected to the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1991; he was an executive for several ice hockey leagues and organizations

🏆⚾Tony Conigliaro -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/7/1945 d.2/24/1990 (45)MLB OutfielderMisc: one of baseball's great tragedies and the youngest major leaguer ever to win the home-run crown; Conigliaro had power and speed, but was nearly killed by a pitch from Jack Hamilton, resulting in vision damage that greatly reduced his skills. He still hit 36 homers in 1970.Sports Teams: Boston Red Sox

🎵Webb Pierce -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/8/1921 d.2/24/1991 (69)Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Singer/Guitarist, Country-Blues PerformerNames/Places: b. in West Monroe, LAMisc: Ozark Jubilee; a top 50s country music star; his biggest hit "In The Jailhouse Now" topped the country chart for 21 weeks. Some say b. 1926Song Titles: In The Jailhouse Now

🏆⚽Robert Frederick Chelsea "Bobby" Moore -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/12/1941 d.2/24/1993 (51)Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, EnglishMisc: the "golden boy of English soccer" and captain of the national side that defeated West Germany 4-2 in the 1966 World Cup final at Wembley Stadium in London; it was England's only World Cup championship